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America’s favorite talk show host, Alex Trebek, announced today that he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Trebek, 78, made the announcement himself on the show’s YouTube channel. He learned of his diagnosis this week. According the video, his plan is to fight this and finish out his contract, currently slated to end in…… MORE

Photo: Rick Rowell/Getty Images The 91st Academy Awards had everything…except a host. It was a night of historic firsts, dynamite fashion and powerful performances. The following is a list of nominees and the winners. BEST PICTURE “Black Panther” “BlacKkKlansman” “Bohemian Rhapsody” “The Favourite” “Green Book” *WINNER “Roma” “A Star Is Born” “Vice” ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING…… MORE

It was to be a night of winning “musical” movies. The favorite, A Star Is Born, was expected to runaway with multiple statues, but won only one, Best Original Song for Lady Gaga. The Freddie Mercury/Queen bio-pic, Bohemian Rhapsody, won two statues, Best Motion Picture-Drama and Best Performance by an Actor – Drama for lead…… MORE

It was cool! It was crisp! And we’re not talking about the weather…although that was great too! Check out the highlights from this year’s Country Fair. Jake Owen, Chris Janson, David Lee Murphy, Morgan Wallen and Joe Lasher did not disappoint! Images by Drew Dinwiddie… MORE

In all of music history there was never a voice like the queen of soul, Aretha Franklin. Born in Memphis Tennessee in 1942, the daughter of pastor and civil rights activist C.L. Franklin, Aretha grew up singing in her father’s Baptist church in Detroit. She learned piano by ear, and toured with her father’s gospel caravan as a teen.…… MORE

It was truly a very special night at the Coca-Cola Roxy. Kicks 101.5 presented the Music #MakingMiracles concert. Thank you to everyone who came and donated to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta! Kane Brown, Kyle Clark & Murphy Elmore put on an incredible show! Check out some of the highlights. … MORE